Grace Dieu Priory Stone (Menhir) - Thringstone, Leicestershire
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SMacB
N 52° 45.665 W 001° 21.525
30U E 610748 N 5846956
This nearly 3' high squat stone lies in a field adjacent to and on the west side of the Grace Dieu Priory at Thringstone.
Waymark Code: WMHZW9
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/02/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member snaik
Views: 2

The site is pretty much on a large geological faultline - a feature thought to be often present where spooky lights (earthlights) are seen.
The stone leans to the south and has a flat side aligned east-west. A notch in the top, possibly man-made, aligns north-south.

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Type: Menhir

Number: 1.00

Parking: Not Listed

Size: Not listed

Source: Not listed

Purpose: Not listed

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